ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHALICOTHERE
From New Latin Chalicotherium type genus, from Greek khalix gravel + Greek thērion a little beast, from thēr wild animal.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHALICOTHERE»
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Horns, Tusks, and Flippers: The Evolution of Hoofed Mammals
The relative scarcity of chalicothere remains may also be because they lived in
relatively forested areas, and not on the plains where most fossilization takes
place. When they are found, most chalicotheres are associated with other forest ...
Donald R. Prothero, Robert M. Schoch,
2002
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Causes and Consequences of Globally Warm Climates in the ...
Early chalicothere materials are very rare. The type specimen of the species
Paleomoropus jepseni from the early Wasatchian lower Gray Bull beds (
Radinsky, 1964) includes left Ml/ and M3/ and right M2/. Unfortunately, no
information about ...
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A Femur of a
Chalicothere from the Pliocene of Upper Burma
Unpaarhufer - Perissodactyla - Femur.
Dirk Albert Hooijer,
1951
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Issues in Biological, Biochemical, and Evolutionary Sciences ...
(2010 DEC 21) Study data from O. Chavasseau and co-authors update
knowledge of paleontology “Here we describe the first record of a chalicothere
from the Miocene of Myanmar. The chalicothere, documented by a partial
mandible, was ...
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The Beginning of the Age of Mammals
paraconule and the metaloph high and continuous without a metaconule.
Although these features are synapomorphies of chalicotheres, Paleomoropus
lacks a W-shaped ectoloph. As a result, its chalicothere status has been
questioned, some ...
Could the chalicothere have survived until the present time? There is no reason
some of the animals might not have survived. The jungle alone, in the Nandi bear
-chalicothere region, is enough to prove that they could have. The jungle might ...
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Depositional Environments, Lithostratigraphy, and ...
Also at Toledo Bend is the dwarf chalicothere Mompus sp. and the small bear-
dog Daphoenodon notionastes, previously known from Arikareean sites in
Florida, a new dwarf rhinoceros, and a giant entelodont. Oreodonts are absent,
camels ...
Dennis O. Terry, Hannan E. LaGarry, Robert M. Hunt (Jr.),
1998
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Cryptozoology: Interdisciplinary Journal of the ...
The sivathere discussed by Colbert belongs to the former. No difficult
interpretation of any sort is needed to establish the zoological identification of this
statuette of the Sumerian period. On the other hand, the chalicothere from the
Sakic culture ...
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The Many-Coloured Land: Book One in the Saga of the Exiles
As the nun stared, puzzled, Felice's chalicothere drifted casually toward her own
until the sides of the two animals touched lightly. Then Felice's mount moved
away, maintaining its steady pace as it trotted a good arm's length to the left of its
...
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Paleoecology: Concepts and Applications
Ostrom (1962) and others have countered Wilfarth's idea; living animals with
proboscis have no skull doming (minor doming present in Tapirus bairdu; nasal
bones of domed chalicothere skulls not reduced or retracted; snout area well
ossified ...
J. Robert Dodd, Robert J. Stanton,
1990
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Chalicothere - izgledom mješavina medvjeda, čovjeka i konja, ovo gigantsko biće imalo je "ruke" s ogromnim pandžama kojima je - spuštalo ... «Metro-portal, Jan 15»
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Chalicothere. Login. 50%. 50%. Chalicothere, User Rank: Apprentice 5/8/2013 | 9:20:05 AM. re: Google Glass Gets Smeared: 11 Improvement ... «InformationWeek, May 13»
Juvenile Chalicothere found from the Pliocene of Linxia Basin …
Fig. 1. Skull of Ancylotherium sp. from Duikang locality, Linxiao Basin. A. Lateral view. B. Ventral view. C. Dorsal view. Scale bar: 6 cm. Credit: ... «Phys.Org, Dec 12»
Did a Killer Asteroid Drive the Planet Into An Ice Age?
... the planet from the Pliocene to the Pleistocene. It was a bad time to be a Chalicothere or Anthracotheriidae, but a good time to be a hominid. «Universe Today, Sep 12»
Marsupial tapirs, diprotodontids, wombats and others: the …
Palorchestes has thus been described as “a composite animal with tapir, chalicothere, pantodont, and slothlike features” (Murray 1984, p. «Scientific American, Oct 11»